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Descriptor English: Interleukins
Descriptor Spanish: Interleucinas
Descriptor interleucinas
Scope note: Factores solubles que estimulan actividades relacionadas con el crecimiento de los leucocitos así como de otros tipos celulares. Favorecen la proliferación y diferenciación celulares, la síntesis de ADN, la secreción de otras moléculas biológicamente activas y respuestas a estímulos inmunitarios e inflamatorios.
Descriptor Portuguese: Interleucinas
Descriptor French: Interleukines
Entry term(s): Interleukin
Tree number(s): D12.644.276.374.465
D12.776.467.374.465
D23.529.374.465
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007378
Scope note: Soluble factors which stimulate growth-related activities of leukocytes as well as other cell types. They enhance cell proliferation and differentiation, DNA synthesis, secretion of other biologically active molecules and responses to immune and inflammatory stimuli.
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Public MeSH Note: 1988; for MITOGENIC FACTORS, LYMPHOCYTE see INTERLEUKIN-2 1990-2001, INTERLEUKIN 2 1987-1989, LYMPHOKINES 1978-1982
History Note: 1988; for MITOGENIC FACTORS, LYMPHOCYTE use INTERLEUKIN-2 1983-2001, LYMPHOKINES 1978-1982
DeCS ID: 29460
Unique ID: D007378
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Date Established: 1988/01/01
Date of Entry: 1987/05/09
Revision Date: 2013/07/09
Interleukins - Preferred
Concept UI M0011509
Scope note Soluble factors which stimulate growth-related activities of leukocytes as well as other cell types. They enhance cell proliferation and differentiation, DNA synthesis, secretion of other biologically active molecules and responses to immune and inflammatory stimuli.
Preferred term Interleukins
Entry term(s) Interleukin



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